Statutory Proclamations of the Transvaal, 1900-1902: (revised to 31st December, 1903). |
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... person or persons aggrieved thereby may bring an action against him , and may obtain an interdict against the continuance of such threats , and may recover such damage ( if any ) as may have been sustained thereby if the alleged ...
... person or persons aggrieved thereby may bring an action against him , and may obtain an interdict against the continuance of such threats , and may recover such damage ( if any ) as may have been sustained thereby if the alleged ...
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aforesaid amended appear application appointed arbitration authorised bill Board Boksburg certificate charge Colony Commissioner for South conviction Council Court of Resident crime or offence curator dative deed deed of transfer deemed drawer duly entitled evidence execution executor force Gazette Government Notice Governor granted hard labour hereby declare High Court holder imprisonment indorser issued Johannesburg judgment jurisdiction known as follows Krugersdorp land Landdrost late South African lease liable Licence lunatic Majesty's High Commissioner ment months Municipality Native Orange River Colony owner paid party patent payable period not exceeding person pounds powers Preamble present Pretoria Proc proceedings Proclamation purpose registered Registrar repealed Resolution Law respect Schedule sect sentence South African Republic Special Criminal Court stamp stamp duty summons Supreme Court therein thereof thereto tion transfer duty Transvaal vested virtue witness
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Page 252 - A bill of exchange is an unconditional order in writing, addressed by one person to another, signed by the person giving it, requiring the person to whom it is addressed to pay on demand or at a fixed or determinable future time a sum certain in money to or to the order of a specified person, or to bearer.
Page 223 - Where the holder has a lien on the instrument, arising either from contract or by implication of law, he is deemed a holder for value to the extent of his lien.
Page 224 - An instrument is negotiated when it is transferred from one person to another in such manner as to constitute the transferee the holder thereof. If payable to bearer it is negotiated by delivery ; if payable to order it is negotiated by the indorsement of the holder completed by delivery.
Page 241 - reasonable time" or an "unreasonable time," regard is to be had to the nature of the instrument, the usage of trade or business (if any) with respect to such instruments, and the facts of the particular case.
Page 231 - If he give notice to his principal, he must do so within the same time as if he were the holder, and the principal upon the receipt of such notice has himself the same time for giving notice as if the agent had been an independent holder.
Page 216 - Bearer" means the person in possession of a bill or note which is payable to bearer. "Bill" means bill of exchange, and "note" means negotiable promissory note.
Page 229 - Protest is dispensed with by any circumstances which would dispense with notice of dishonor. Delay in noting or protesting is excused when delay is caused by circumstances beyond the control of the holder and not imputable to his default, misconduct or negligence.
Page 377 - If any person makes or causes to be made a false entry in any register kept under this act, or a writing falsely purporting to be a copy of an entry in any such register, or produces or tenders or causes to be produced or tendered in evidence any such writing, knowing the entry or writing to be false, he shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
Page 230 - Except as herein otherwise provided, when a negotiable instrument has been dishonored by nonacceptance or nonpayment, notice of dishonor must be given to the drawer and to each indorser, and any drawer or indorser to whom such notice is not given is discharged.
Page 143 - Act or any regulation made thereunder shall be guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding one hundred pounds or, in default of payment, to imprisonment with or without hard labour for a period not exceeding six months...